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Season 1 – Between the Lions

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Lions and librarians Theo and Cleo, along with their young cubs Lionel and Leona, run a very unique library. Characters pop off the pages of the books and come to life; vowels sing and puppets dance. The young lions explore and learn all sorts of new things from all the books.

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Joly Herman Common Sense Media 01/08/2020
4/5
The quantity-not-quality axiom doesn't apply when it comes to teaching young readers about phonetics. Other than this educational qualm, Between the Lions is an entertaining, diverse -- and rather educational -- show for young viewers. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 3, 2000 Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West A storybook tornado blows through the library. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 4, 2000 The Lost Rock A rock rolls out of its book and forgets which one it belongs in. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 5, 2000 Little Big Mouse Click becomes jealous when Lionel and Leona start a fan club for a famous mouse. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 6, 2000 Farmer Ken's Puzzle Lionel will not let Leona play a computer game. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 7, 2000 Shooting Stars The Lion family has trouble staying up late to see a spectacular meteor show. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 10, 2000 The Hopping Hen Lionel posts new rules in the library. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 11, 2000 Touching the Moon Leona keeps everyone awake so that she can see a queen touch the moon. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 12, 2000 The Boy Who Cried Wolf Lionel and Leona teach a shepherd to shout when his sheep are threatened. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 13, 2000 Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy? The Lions try to find out just how fuzzy Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 14, 2000 Lionel's Antlers Lionel wakes up one morning with a strange set of antlers on his head. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 17, 2000 To the Ship! To the Ship! Lionel and Walter Pigeon don't think Leona and Clay Pigeon are mean enough to play their pirate game. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 18, 2000 The Chap With Caps A writer struggles with a story about a man, a hat and a roomful of chattering monkeys. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 19, 2000 Pandora's Box Lionel and Leona find a box with a big "Do Not Open!" sign on it. Details Episode 14 Aired Apr 20, 2000 Lionel's Great Escape Trick Lionel ties himself up with rope and tries to escape without magic words. Details Episode 15 Aired Apr 21, 2000 There's a Fly in My Soup Everyone tells jokes to Click the Mouse to make her laugh. Details Episode 16 Aired Apr 24, 2000 The Popcorn Popper Lionel, Leona and Click can't make a magical popcorn popper stop popping. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 25, 2000 Something Fishy Leona figures out a way to make one of her biggest dreams come true. Details Episode 18 Aired Apr 26, 2000 Hug, Hug, Hug! Leona wants to help a sculptor who has fallen in love with one of his statues. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 27, 2000 The Ram in the Pepper Patch A headstrong ram jumps out of his book and refuses to go back in. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 28, 2000 A Peck of Peppers Lionel thinks he can say any tongue twister. Details Episode 21 Aired May 1, 2000 Sausage Nose The lions watch a strange but entertaining video about a husband, a wife and three wishes. Details Episode 22 Aired May 2, 2000 Red Hat, Green Hat Leona's hat causes trouble in the library. Details Episode 23 Aired May 3, 2000 The Lucky Duck Lionel hopes he can help a cute duck stop being so darn cute. Details Episode 24 Aired May 4, 2000 The Old Man Writer Bob Caplan hopes to get an idea for a scary story while visiting the library. Details Episode 25 Aired May 5, 2000 A King and His Hawk Leona thinks that no one should read a book with a sad ending. Details Episode 26 Aired May 8, 2000 The Roar That Makes Them Run Leona and Lionel want their father to roar his ferocious jungle roar. Details Episode 27 Aired May 9, 2000 Piggyback, Piggyback Leona wants to ride on her father's back forever. Details Episode 28 Aired May 10, 2000 The Fox and the Crow Walter and Clay want a book banned from the library because they don't like the way it portrays birds. Details Episode 29 Aired May 11, 2000 Giants and Cubs Leona thinks giants are coming to the library to clobber the cubs. Details Episode 30 Aired May 12, 2000 Be Bop Jazz shoes come out of a book and dance in the library. Details

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Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-Y
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 3, 2000